Hi, there,
I don't think that you can use DDL in PL/pgSQL, normally say , you can
only use DML in PL/pgSQL.
i.e. you can use select into,update,delete,insert ... , but you cannot use
create, alter, grant ...
Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I striped down my function up to a strange thing:
>
> web=# create function pHelpTable( )
> web-# returns int
> web-# As '
> web'# Begin
> web'# Create Table Temp_NumTable ( Num int ) ;
> web'#
> web'# return 17 ;
> web'# End; '
> web-# language 'plpgsql' ;
> CREATE
> web=#
> web=# select pHelpTable( );
> ERROR: copyObject: don't know how to copy 611
> web=#
>
> What does this mean? The ERROR is caused by the Create Table statement
> (when I removed it from my complex function it worked well).
> So why doesn't this work and what copy function fails here??
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
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